Admiralty Products Overview Brochure

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Planning and navigation2012 Edition

Product overview



Simplify passage planning using Admiralty’s

highly respected, specialist routeingproducts. Our innovative mariners’routeing guides include key features ofthe world’s most demanding shippingareas. Use routeing charts for details ofwind, current and weather patterns – andAdmiralty Planning Charts – a series of

small scale charts covering signi cantports – that are ideal for passage planning.

Supplement the information on your

Admiralty charts with our portfolio ofSailing Directions – authored and edited‘by mariners, for mariners’. This 74-volumeworldwide series includes proven guidancefor port entry and coastal navigation –simply choose the volumes you need.

Get fast access to a complete guide of

essential, worldwide maritimecommunications information. Updatedweekly, Radio Signals are split into sixvolumes for easy reference – with Volume 6‘Pilot Services, Vessel Traf c Services andPort Operations’ also now available inconvenient digital format.

Planning and thematic charts Sailing Directions Radio Signals

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3,300+ charts mean Admiralty offers theworld’s leading global paper chart service.But it’s not just coverage that sets us apart.We support safety through comprehensiveweekly updates and the commitmentof more than 1,000 full-time people –including cartographers, compilers andother specialists dedicated to quality and

accuracy.

Choose the Admiralty Vector ChartService and you choose peace of mind.It’s the world’s leading source of uni edENC information, and holds over 11,000ENCs. Admiralty Vector Chart Serviceoffers berth-to-berth coverage of mostof the world’s busiest shipping routes andis the preferred choice for the majority of

international commercial shipsnavigating digitally.

This service offers over 3,000 exact digitalcopies of the world-leading Admiraltypaper charts. Instantly recognisable,they’re the ideal rst step to adoptingelectronic navigation. And because they’relicensed chart-by-chart, you only pay forwhat you need.

Standard Nautical Charts(SNCs)

Admiralty Vector Chart Service Admiralty Raster Chart Service

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Because you’rededicated to yourefciency, so are we.



Planning

and thematiccharts

Unlock the world’s

most challengingshipping areas

Plan your passage

effectively

Routeing guidesAdmiralty’s innovative routeing guides are therst of their kind, and are a powerful aid to

planning. They cover key features and traf cseparation in the world’s busiest and mostcomplex shipping areas.

• Expert guidance from the leaders innavigational information

• Expanding range already covers theMalacca Strait, Gulf of Suez, Baltic Seaand Dover Strait

Routeing chartsRouteing charts are essential for effectivepassage planning – detailing expected

weather and ocean conditions for eachmonth of the year.

• Five-chart series covers North Atlantic,South Atlantic, North Paci c, South Paci cand Indian Ocean

• Includes major port to port routes anddistances, ocean currents, ice limits, loadlines and wind roses

Admiralty means: Admiralty means:

A powerful aid to planning Dependable detail forkey routes

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Planning



List of

Lights

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Worldwide, constantly updated reference

Paper editionA valuable component of passage planning,the Admiralty List of Lights offers a constantlyupdated reference to light and fog signalinformation for over 70,000 unique lightstructures worldwide.

The de-facto standard for light information,the List of Lights paper edition comes in11 volumes and fully meets SOLAS standards.

• Includes extensive detail on all lighthouses,lightships, lit oating marks, fog signals andother lights of navigational signi cance

• Important light changes included in weeklyNotices to Mariners

• Frequently revised via an ongoingprogramme that often runs ahead of chartupdate cycle

Admiralty ensures:Admiralty provides:

Fast updates on a rollingprogramme

Details of over 70,000 lightstructures worldwide

Digital editionThe Admiralty digital List of Lights offers allthe detail that’s made the paper original sorespected – plus the added convenience offast, automatic updating.• Important light changes instantly updated

via weekly Notices to Mariners• Widely accepted as meeting SOLAScarriage compliance

• Frequent revisions often ahead of the chartupdate cycle

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Navigation

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From the world’s leading paper chart providerCovering open ocean and coastal passages, as well as portapproaches and harbour berthing, 3,300-plus of cial Admiraltycharts offer mariners safe worldwide navigation at large, mediumand small scale.

You can place your trust in Admiralty charts that have beendelivering quality and integrity ever since we published the rstone over 200 years ago. Today our cartographers continue to setthe global standard.



The familiarity of paper

plus fast digital accessAdmiralty’s Raster Chart Service displaysour catalogue of more than 3,000 papercharts instantly on screen – each availableindividually for maximum exibility.Such smart simplicity makes it the ideal

introduction to electronic navigation.• Easy to use retaining Admiralty’s

internationally recognised paper chartimagery and symbols

• Extensive digital coverage of internationalcommercial shipping routes, main portsand harbours in a range of scales

• Flexible, ‘chart by chart’ licensing structure

Admiralty means:

An ideal introduction to digitalnavigation

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Navigation



Because you’re on

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UKHO is continuing its high-level investment withseveral initiatives – improving information managementand production systems and processes. This ensuresthat Admiralty services and products continue to meetmariners’ specic needs, 24/7.

Richard BrooksChief Operating Of cer

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www.admiralty.co.uk

For more information and advice, contact Admiralty’s global network of distributors.Or call our in-house customer service team, 24/7.

Admiralty – United KingdomThe United Kingdom Hydrographic Of ce

Admiralty Way, TauntonSomerset TA1 2DNUnited KingdomTel: +44 (0)1823 723366 (24 hour)Fax: +44 (0)1823 [email protected]

Admiralty – SingaporeAdmiralty Hydrographic Asia Paci c PTE Ltd

1 Fullerton Road#02-01 One FullertonSingapore 049213Tel: +65 6832 5102 (of ce hours)Fax: +65 6408 3801

42412 Crown Copyright ©2012. All rights reser ved. Correct at t ime of printing.

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